Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

Front

Children are picking Halloween costumes.

Back

Simple sentence

Front

We can go to the store today, or wait until Friday.

Back

Compound sentence

Front

Mom buys flowers when my aunt visits.

Back

Complex sentence

Front

Everyone is tired in the mornings and on school days.

Back

Simple sentence

Front

After getting home, clean your room.

Back

Complex sentence

Front

Highest test score earns a prize from the teacher.

Back

Complex sentence

Front

She will wash the dishes, but you will have to wash the clothes.

Back

Compound sentence

Front

The teacher and the principal met in the hall near the library.

Back

Simple sentence

Front

The queen gave a speech before riding in the parade.

Back

Complex sentence

Front

Dropped the fork and plate, but held on to the spoon.

Back

Compound sentence